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I seek to remove from the statute-book odious provisions in support of Slavery.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “I seek to remove from the statute-book odious provisions in support of Slavery.”
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Sumner expresses his commitment to abolishing laws that support slavery.
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